July 2023
The 'Taqche' Reading Platform Has Been Filtered; Experts Warn of Despair and Youth Emigration
The Iranian reading platform 'Taqche' has been filtered by the government, leading to warnings from experts about increasing despair and emigration among youth. The Ministry…
Government Newspaper: Don't Mock Raisi, He Really Can't Sleep Over Inflation
The government newspaper defends President Raisi's claims about his sleeplessness over inflation, criticizing those who mock him. It highlights ongoing economic issues in Iran, including…
Governor of the Central Bank of the Islamic Republic: Non-publication of Certain Statistics Has Security Considerations
The Governor of the Central Bank of Iran announced that certain economic statistics, including inflation data, will not be published due to legal and security…
Judiciary Requests Members of Mojahedin-e Khalq to Introduce Their Lawyers
The Iranian judiciary has issued a public notice requesting 104 members of the Mojahedin-e Khalq to present their lawyers in an ongoing case against them.…
The Government's Economic Locomotive on a Path to Collapse; Food Prices Remain at the Top of Inflation Table
The Iranian economy is facing severe inflation, particularly in food prices, which have reached 70%. Rural communities are experiencing even higher inflation rates, leading to…
Sanctioned Iraqi Banks Warn of Dinar Devaluation
Fourteen Iraqi banks have been sanctioned by the US for allegedly aiding dollar transfers to Iran, prompting warnings of further devaluation of the Iraqi dinar.…
The Price Hike Reaches Bakeries; Bread Suddenly Becomes More Expensive
The price of subsidized bread in Mashhad has suddenly increased by up to 40%, despite previous denials from government officials. Local bakers are facing economic…
Tehran Bus Workers' Syndicate: Security Officials Prevent Surgery for Reza Shahabi
The Tehran Bus Workers' Syndicate claims that security officials are obstructing the medical treatment of imprisoned board member Reza Shahabi, who suffers from severe health…
One of the Hijab Rulings Overturned; Supreme Court: Court's Reasoning is Incorrect
The Supreme Court of Iran has overturned a lower court's ruling that sentenced a woman to community service for not wearing a hijab, stating that…
Warning from the Engineering Organization; One Thousand Towers in Tehran at Risk of Fire
The head of Iran's National Building Engineering Organization warns that 1,000 high-rise buildings in Tehran are at risk of fire and may collapse like the…
Ham-Mihan Newspaper Criticizes Increase in Disabled Individuals in the Country; Abortions Reach 500,000 Annually
The Ham-Mihan newspaper has criticized the Iranian government's approach to abortion, highlighting that annual abortions have reached between 300,000 to 500,000, with a significant portion…
Pasta and Soy Instead of Qeymeh and Zereshk Polo with Chicken; Inflation Hits Muharram Offerings
Inflation in Iran has drastically altered traditional Muharram food offerings, with cheaper options like pasta and soy replacing more expensive dishes. The rising costs of…
The Outrage of Inflation in Iran; Red Meat Prices Near One Million Tomans
Red meat prices in Tehran have surged to nearly one million tomans per kilogram, with reports indicating that Iranians are paying significantly more for meat…
Environmental Crisis; Dust Storms Send 20,000 People to Emergency Rooms in South Khorasan
Over 20,000 people in South Khorasan were hospitalized due to severe dust storms, highlighting the ongoing environmental crisis in Iran. The situation has worsened with…
Alireza Rajai: Abolfazl Ghadiani Has Angered the Wage Earners of the Absolute Velayat-e Faqih
Abolfazl Ghadiani, a political activist critical of Iran's Supreme Leader Ali Khamenei, has announced his readiness to go to prison, provoking anger among supporters of…
Pezhman Bazghi Criticizes Judicial Sentences Against Female Actors Opposing Mandatory Hijab
Pezhman Bazghi criticized the Iranian judiciary for sentencing female actors opposing mandatory hijab to harsh penalties, including imprisonment and travel bans. This backlash follows recent…
U.S. Officials Welcome Cancellation of Shipping Event in Iran
The U.S. has welcomed the cancellation of an international shipping event in Iran due to concerns over Iran's maritime safety and security practices. U.S. officials…
Head of Iran's Football Referees Committee: 12% of Matches Decided by Refereeing Errors
Khodadad Afsharian, head of Iran's Referees Committee, revealed that 12% of football match outcomes are influenced by refereeing errors, with 21% of last season's Premier…
Return of 'Guidance Patrol'; A Sociologist: Iranian Society Has Passed the 'Hijab Passage'
The Iranian government has announced the return of the 'Guidance Patrol' to enforce hijab laws, leading to increased tensions between law enforcement and the public.…
Hollywood Strikes; Tehran Stops
The filming of the series "Tehran" has been halted due to a strike by Hollywood actors. The strike is primarily focused on job security, the…
President of Tehran University: Hashd al-Shaabi Students Pay Higher Tuition
Tehran University President Seyed Mohammad Moqimi defended the admission of Hashd al-Shaabi members, citing financial benefits and the need to prevent foreign influence on Iraqi…
Alireza Beigi's Account of the Second Session of the SUV Court: The Names of 153 Other Recipients of Vehicles Remain Unknown
Alireza Beigi, an Iranian MP, reported on the second court session regarding the scandal of SUV allocations to legislators, revealing that 153 additional recipients remain…
Warning from Medical Scientific Associations: Dismissal of Prominent Professors Threatens the Country's Future
A group of medical professionals in Iran has raised alarms over the systematic dismissal of prominent professors, linking it to a broader trend of government…
Critical Condition of a Labor Activist in Prison; Davood Razavi on the Brink of Blindness
Davood Razavi, a labor activist imprisoned in Iran, is facing severe health issues, including the risk of blindness due to harsh prison conditions. His syndicate…
Due to Non-Compliance with 'Mandatory Hijab'; A Resident Condemned to 'Cleaning Services'
A female medical resident in Iran was sentenced to perform cleaning services for not adhering to the mandatory hijab while driving. This ruling has drawn…
Hashd al-Shaabi at Tehran University; Students: 'It is a military invasion of the university'
Student activists at Tehran University have condemned the acceptance of Hashd al-Shaabi forces as students, labeling it a military invasion and a threat to academic…
Condemnation of an Activist to 16 Years in Prison and Summary Writing of Two Books on Azerbaijan
Mahmoud Ojaqlu, an Azerbaijani civil activist, was sentenced to 16 years in prison by the Islamic Revolutionary Court, with five years enforceable. This case highlights…
30 Billion Toman Tax for Influencers; Tax Collection Has Become Security-Related
The Iranian government is intensifying tax collection efforts on social media influencers, with significant tax assessments made for those with large followings. This move reflects…
Anahita Nahmati Posts Unveiled Photos on 'Chastity and Hijab' Day
Anahita Nahmati has publicly defied Iran's mandatory hijab law by posting unveiled photos on a government-designated day for promoting hijab. This act of protest reflects…
Israeli Defense Minister Travels to Azerbaijan to Strengthen Strategic Relations
Israeli Defense Minister Yoav Gallant is visiting Azerbaijan to strengthen strategic relations amid deteriorating ties between Iran and Azerbaijan. This visit is significant as it…
In Two Years; Housing Construction Costs Doubled
The cost of housing construction in Iran has doubled over the past two years, significantly impacting affordability and access to housing. Despite promises from President…
U.S. State Department Welcomes Iraq-TOTAL Energy Deal for Energy Self-Sufficiency
The U.S. State Department has welcomed a $27 billion energy deal between Iraq and TOTAL Energy aimed at achieving energy self-sufficiency. This deal includes recovering…
Sepideh Gholian Sentenced to Two Years in Prison and Additional Penalties
Sepideh Gholian, a civil rights activist, has been sentenced to two years in prison and additional restrictions on her rights in Iran. This case highlights…
Raisi Heads to Africa; State Media Claims It Aims to Strengthen Cooperation
Iranian President Ebrahim Raisi is set to visit Kenya, Uganda, and Zimbabwe, marking the first visit by an Iranian president to Africa in over a…
Detention of Milad Saidianjou's Sister; Continued Imprisonment of 16-Year-Old Due to Inability to Post Bail
Zahra Saidianjou, sister of a protester killed in Izeh, has been detained reportedly for expressing sympathy with grieving families. Meanwhile, 16-year-old Farhad Navaei remains imprisoned…
Israeli Government's Efforts to Prevent the 'Collapse' of the Palestinian Authority
The Israeli cabinet has issued a statement to prevent the collapse of the Palestinian Authority following recent violence in the West Bank. This comes after…
Head of Labor Faction in Parliament: Workers' Tables Are Empty; Government Should Provide 'Essential Goods' to Workers
Ali Babaei Karanami, head of the Labor Faction in Iran's Parliament, criticized the government for failing to provide essential goods to workers amid rising inflation.…
Molavi Abdolhamid: French Police Did Not Blind Any Protester or Kill Anyone
Molavi Abdolhamid criticized the Iranian government's treatment of protesters, emphasizing the right to protest and condemning the use of violence against them. He also highlighted…
Reactions to the Eviction of the 'House of Human Sciences Thinkers'; Efforts for 'Complete Purification'
The Tehran municipality is attempting to evict the 'House of Human Sciences Thinkers,' claiming it is controlled by a specific group, which experts dispute. This…
Warning from Labor Council Member: If Wage Restoration Does Not Happen, We Will Take Further Steps
Ali Khodaei, a member of the Supreme Labor Council, warned that if wage restoration is not implemented by the end of July, further actions will…
Mohsen Renani: We Are Quietly Moving Towards 'Cartoonish Science'
Mohsen Renani critiques the Iranian government's recent actions to suppress academic freedom, linking them to a broader trend of silencing dissent following the Mahsa movement.…
Bread Prices on the Rise; Scenario for Price Increase Under Review
Iranian officials are reviewing a potential increase in bread prices amid ongoing shortages and complaints from bakers about low prices. The government had previously stated…
Increase in Alcohol-Related Deaths from Non-Standard Consumption in the Capital; Age Group: Twenty to Forty Years
Tehran's forensic chief reports a 36.8% rise in alcohol-related deaths, primarily among individuals aged 20 to 40, due to methanol and counterfeit alcohol consumption. The…
Attack with 'Cultery' on a Concert in Sirjan
A group of eight unidentified individuals attacked a concert in Sirjan, creating chaos and attempting to enter the venue but were stopped by security. This…
Water Consumption Hits Record; Blue Alert in the Capital
Tehran has experienced a record peak in water consumption due to rising temperatures, with current water reserves critically low compared to previous years. This situation…